Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC Takes Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 21,396 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,257,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VGSH. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% in the third quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 436 shares in the last quarter. Bangor Savings Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Stephens Consulting LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 146.1% in the 3rd quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 561 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hollencrest Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $42,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.39 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a one year low of $58.31 and a one year high of $59.01. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $58.65 and a 200-day moving average price of $58.74.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1855 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Short Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.